DMP bans rallies, processions around CA’s residence, secretariat

Staff Reporter:

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on rallies, processions, demonstrations and gatherings around the Bangladesh Secretariat, the chief adviser’s residence and its adjacent areas, including Hotel Intercontinental crossing, Kakrail Mosque crossing, Mintu Road, and Officers’ Club crossing.

This restriction, effective from 7 September, will remain in place until further notice, according to a public notice signed by DMP Commissioner SM Sazzat Ali.

The ban will be enforced under Section 29 of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Ordinance (Ordinance No III/76) to maintain discipline and for the sake of safety of the chief adviser, the notice read.